Week 5 · College Football

Middle Tennessee vs Kansas prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Kansas a 92% chance to beat Middle Tennessee in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#132 Conference USA

Middle Tennessee

0% to make the 12

@

#63 Big 12 Conference

Kansas

4% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadKansas −21.5Model
Projected scoreMiddle Tennessee 15 — Kansas 37

Kansas is a heavy favorite — 92% in the model. Upset alert if it's close.

Chaos meter16 · CHALK
16/ 100
CalmMayhem

Middle Tennessee

8%

to win

Kansas

92%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Middle Tennessee
vs
Kansas
#85Offense · EPA/play#34
#111Defense · EPA/play#117
#79Explosiveness#128
#70Success rate#13
99%Returning production41%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

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What Middle Tennessee is hearing

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